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Psalms 77:4

Psalms 77:4 is verse 4 of Psalms chapter 77, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

You have kept my eyes from closing; I am too troubled to speak.

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King James Version

Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.

World English Bible

You hold my eyelids open. I am so troubled that I can’t speak.

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Psalms 77:2–6 · Berean Standard Bible

2 In the day of trouble I sought the Lord; through the night my outstretched hands did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted.

3 I remembered You, O God, and I groaned; I mused and my spirit grew faint. Selah

4 You have kept my eyes from closing; I am too troubled to speak.

5 I considered the days of old, the years long in the past.

6 At night I remembered my song; in my heart I mused, and my spirit pondered:

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 6:6

I am weary from groaning; all night I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears.

Esther 6:1

That night sleep escaped the king; so he ordered the Book of Records, the Chronicles, to be brought in and read to him.

Job 7:13

When I think my bed will comfort me and my couch will ease my complaint,

Job 7:14

then You frighten me with dreams and terrify me with visions,

Job 7:15

so that I would prefer strangling and death over my life in this body.

Job 2:13

Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights, but no one spoke a word to him because they saw how intense his suffering was.

Job 6:3

For then it would outweigh the sand of the seas— no wonder my words have been rash.

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